API 15-119-10301Plugged & abandonedGas well
George Merkle 1
Gas well in Meade County, Kansas · operated by Bentley & Laing
Spud date
Jun 27, 1962
Drilling began
Completion
Aug 14, 1962
Plug date
Oct 24, 1991
Total depth
6,140 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 15-119-10301
- Status
- Plugged & abandoned(state code: GAS-P&A / PLUGGED AND ABANDONED)
- Type
- Gas(GAS-P&A)
- Field
- Mckinney
- County
- Meade
- Coordinates
- 37.08514, -100.23049
- State record #
- 1002881116
Operator
- Wells operated
- 29
- Active
- 0
- States
- KS, OK
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith #2 | 35-007-21482 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| John Smith #1 | 35-007-20260 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wessely Petroleum Ltd |
| Judy #1 | 35-007-21405 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montgomery Jake E |
| Barby-21 #2 | 35-007-22137 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Dickerson #1 | 35-007-20598 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Dickerson #1-19 | 35-007-30443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
Dataset updated . Source: Kansas oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.